Synonyms: rip off, cheat, chisel
Definition: deprive somebody of something by deceit
Usage: The con-man beat me out of $50; This salesman ripped us off!; we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme; They chiseled me out of my money
Similar words: victimise, victimize
Definition: make a victim of
Usage: I was victimized by this con-man